Staff Accountant

About the role

Four Seasons Scottsdale is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their Accounting Department. This position is based onsite and involves assisting the Assistant Director of Finance in maintaining the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations. The Staff Accountant also oversees other finance areas such as payroll, accounts payable, and general cashiering.

What You Will Do

• Understand and possess a working knowledge of the Accounting & Finance Manual
• Have a good understanding of Month-End Process, including preparation of financial statements, accruals and journal entries, maintain reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts in established corporate formats and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Aid the Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance in preparing all budgets and forecasts
• Be familiar with the current Edition of USALI
• Prepare and coordinate the monthly reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts and all bank reconciliations, ensuring all outstanding reconciling items are investigated and resolved satisfactorily
• Perform all daily, monthly, and other periodic accounting and financial reporting in an accurate and timely manner
• Participate in the physical inventory counts and the subsequent accuracy of count, price, and valuation
• Safeguard the cash assets through monthly bank reconciliations, cash counts of all issued banks, including general cashier, and reporting any discrepancies to the Assistant DOF
• Assist with month end adjustment journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare periodic vacation and medical deduction audits
• Prepare required backup or work papers in order to provide analysis and control over balance sheet and P&L accounts and to serve the purpose of internal and external audits
• Have a working knowledge of all areas in Finance to ensure that coverage can be provided for employees on vacation or leave
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance

What You Bring

• College degree and 1+ years management experience in finance, preferably in a hotel setting
• Requires a working technical knowledge of generally accepted accounting principals
• Service Passion for Luxury Hospitality
• Requires attention to detail and problem-solving skills

What We Offer

• A welcoming, energizing culture where you’re encouraged to bring your authentic self to work every day
• Comprehensive learning and development programs designed to help you grow, refine your craft, and build your career
• Inclusive, diverse employee events and celebrations throughout the year
• Exclusive Four Seasons travel perks and employee discounts worldwide
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement plans effective as soon as 30 days
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• And so much more as part of the Four Seasons experience

Schedule & Hours

Full Time
Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Application Instructions

Candidates must have valid work authorization for the U.S.